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Ulysses Explained

How Homer, Dante, and Shakespeare Inform Joyce's Modernist Vision

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David Weir

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254 pages
9 hours of reading

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The analysis delves into James Joyce's Ulysses by exploring its connections to the works of Homer, Shakespeare, and Dante. By examining the Homeric narrative style, Dantesque structure, and Shakespearean plot elements, the author, Weir, offers a fresh perspective that highlights the profound influence of these literary giants on Joyce's groundbreaking novel. This approach uncovers new interpretations and deepens the understanding of Joyce's intricate storytelling.